- American Foundation for the Blind
Nonprofit organization whose mission is to enable people who are blind or visually impaired to achieve equality of access and opportunity.
www.afb.org
- National Federation of the Blind
National consumer and advocacy organization providing public education about blindness. Offers literature, scholarships, referrals, and more.
www.nfb.org
- Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Recording_for_the_Blind_and_Dyslexic
- Prevent Blindness America (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Prevent_Blindness_America
- Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Royal_National_Institute_for_the_Blind__RNIB_
- Lighthouse International
Assists people with vision loss to develop the skills needed to lead productive, independent lives.
www.lighthouse.org
- Canadian National Institute for the Blind@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Specific_Disabilities/Blindness
- National Association for Visually Handicapped
Works with people worldwide dealing with the difficulties of vision impairment.
www.navh.org
- ORBIS International
Nonprofit global development organization dedicated to blindness prevention and treatment in developing nations.
www.orbis.org
- International Blind Sports Association (IBSA)
Represents blind sports all over the world.
www.ibsa.es
- Blinded Veterans Association
Established to make life easier for blinded veterans and to help by being there with encouragement and support.
www.bva.org
- Helen Keller International
Blindness prevention organization with programs targeting onchocerciasis, trachoma, primary eye care, childhood blindness, and micronutrient malnutrition.
www.hki.org
- Action for Blind People
U.K. charity working for visually impaired people. Site features mission, values, support and advice, and news.
www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk
- Bartimeus
Organisation for the blind and the partially sighted. Site in Dutch.
www.bartimeus.nl
- Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Renders support to the professionals who work in all phases of education and rehabilitation of blind and visually impaired children and adults.
www.aerbvi.org
- National Industries for the Blind
Not for profit organization dedicated to furthering the interests of people who are blind or otherwise visually impaired.
www.nib.org
- Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind
www.rnzfb.org.nz
- European Blind Union
Protects and promotes the interests of blind and partially-sighted people in Europe.
www.euroblind.org
- Lions World Services for the Blind Rehabilitation Center
Adult blind rehabilitation center. For fifty years we have served the blind and visually impaired from all states and many nations.
www.lwsb.org
- Rose Resnick Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Includes class schedule, programs and services, newsletter and volunteer opportunities.
www.lighthouse-sf.org
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